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Devallance Family History

Devallance Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Vallance, Ballance, Delaplane, Deville, Wallace, Avallone, De Valle

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Where is the Devallance family from?

You can see how Devallance families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Devallance family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Devallance family living in Oklahoma. This was 100% of all the recorded Devallance's in USA. Oklahoma had the highest population of Devallance families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Devallance surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 33 census records available for the last name Devallance. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Devallance census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 4 immigration records available for the last name Devallance. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 35 military records available for the last name Devallance. For the veterans among your Devallance ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Devallance lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2001, in the United States, Devallance life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Devallance in 1971 was 75, and 53 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Devallance ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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